Real Madrid laboured to a 1-1 draw against a spirited Al Hilal in the Club World Cup on Wednesday as Xabi Alonso’s managerial debut for the 15-time European champions delivered only flashes of promise.
Manchester City midfielder Rodri has been pictured arriving in Spain reportedly ahead of tests on a right knee injury sustained against Arsenal in the English Premier League at the weekend.
Franco Escobar scored on a corner-kick header late in the first half to lift the Houston Dynamo to a 1-0 victory over visiting Sporting Kansas City in Sunday’s Western Conference semifinal.
Kyryl Vidkovskyi dreamt of football when Russian soldiers forced him underground for 27 days during their invasion of Ukraine. Now the game is giving back.